13Jeff Friesen LW

Sharks release Friesen

(10/9/08) The San Jose Sharks have released RW Jeff Friesen from his tryout contract.

Friesen invited to Sharks camp

(8/31/08) According to reports, left wing Jeff Friesen has been invited to the Sharks' training camp for a tryout. He was San Jose's first-round pick in 1994. Friesen, who has played on four NHL teams since the Sharks traded him to Anaheim in 2001, did not make an NHL roster last season. "He has a very good history here," GM Ron Wilson said, "and we look forward to him coming and being given the opportunity to play."

Friesen to join Eagle in Sweden?

(9/10/07) The Calgary Herald is reporting that a Swedish newspaper is saying veteran Jeff Friesen might be close to signing a deal to play with Leksand of the Swedish Elite League. The Swedish club signed veteran goaltender Ed Belfour already this season.

Friesen returns for Game 2

(4/16/07) RW Jeff Friesen (torso) and D Robyn Regehr (knee) each returned for Game 2 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals against the Flames and were held scoreless with no shots on goal.

Friesen sits for Game 1

(4/13/07) The Calgary Sun reports Jeff Friesen, who was doubtful for Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals at Detroit, missed Thursday's 4-1 loss due to a torso injury.